Court May Direct Deposit of 100% of Awarded Amount Before Granting Stay Under Section 36(3) of Arbitration Act: Orissa High Court
The Orissa High Court at Cuttack, presided over by Dr. Justice Sanjeeb K Panigrahi, delivered a detailed judgment on 10 October 2025, concerning two writ petitions — W.P.(C) No.21111 of 2025 and W.P.(C) No.24348 of 2024. Both petitions revolved around the enforcement and stay of an arbitral award under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The first petition was filed by the Director, Land Records & Surveys, Government of Odisha,…